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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 05, 1953
Page
6
North Eastern Football Association lists key players and goalscorers. Hallett leads the defense with strong links and multiple forwards including J Brooks N Prior and M Seigert.
Hallett defeated Burra 14 to 8 in the opening clash as the home team used a loose man and fast leading to outplay Burra. Collins and Wuttke stood out for Burra while Hallett forwards Brooks Prior and Furst impressed on a ground favoring quick ball handling.
A dense collection of Burra shop notices and personal ads. Listings include vehicle for sale a 1939 Austin sedan spares at Jennison’s Tyre Service and Burra Motor Yard, garage jobs and domestic help wanted, meats and cuts at Treleaven’s Meat Store, ladies fashion and fabrics, stationary and general goods at WD Kinson’s, and a ball at Burras Primary School.
Dry weather keeps water tight as Burra households face shortages from the Railway Station line. Mayor informs Mr G Stanley Hawker that 500 gallons daily were available, prompting the Railway Commissioner to supply a further 500 gallons bringing total to 1 000 gallons per day for users.
Leighton defeated Terowie eighteen to thirteen in the opening match played at Leigh on Saturday. Leighton led by half time, then Terowie improved after the break but Leighton held on. Best for Leighton included Hogan and Michael. Terowie’s Springer and Burton stood out among others.
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